Julia Stusek (born 30 June 2008) is a German

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player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of world No. 749, achieved in October 2023. She is the daughter of former professional tennis player

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and her father Tomas runs a tennis school. Due to her Czech parents, she speaks fluent Czech.

Career

Stusek is occasionally coached by Melanie Molitor, the mother of former World No. 1

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. She made her

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main draw debut as a

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at the

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, where she lost in the first round to

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Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (2 runner-ups)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Stusek, Julia 2008 births Living people German female tennis players Tennis players from Baden-Württemberg 21st-century German sportswomen